MedPage Today AI Search Assistant Disclaimer

Please read this disclaimer carefully before using the MedPage Today Search Assistant ("Search Assistant") provided by MedPage Today ("we," "us," "our," or "MedPage"). By accessing and using the Search Assistant on our website ("Site"), you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this disclaimer, and to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. You also agree you understand and accept the risks associated with the use of the Search Assistant. If you do not agree with any part of this disclaimer, your sole option is to refrain from using the Search Assistant.

The Search Assistant is currently in its beta version and undergoes continuous updates to ensure improvements and refinements in both performance and user experience.

Search Assistant for Informational Purposes Only: The Search Assistant is designed to allow users to perform natural language searches on the MedPage Site for informational purposes only. The Search Assistant searches and collects information solely from the MedPage Site, and does not search or collect information from internet websites outside our Site.

No Medical or Clinical Advice: All information on the MedPage Site, including information gathered or provided by the Search Assistant, is designed for informational purposes only, and is not intended to be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, including without limitation, for treatment guidelines or changes, clinical correlation, diagnostic assessment, patient care, or lines of therapy. The Search Assistant is not a substitute for diagnostic processes, clinical reasoning or any other medical or health-related decision-making or considerations.

Search Assistant Uses: The Search Assistant is intended for use by healthcare providers who provide an NPI number to access it. The Search Assistant is not for use by individuals who are not healthcare providers or who do not have an NPI. You agree that you will not allow others to use or share your NPI number to access or use the Search Assistant.

No Guarantee of Accuracy: The Search Assistant provides automated responses generated by a machine-learning algorithm. While MedPage seeks to provide accurate information through the Search Assistant, we cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currentness of the information or responses provided or generated via the Search Assistant. Additionally, developments in medical research, care, and guidelines are constantly changing and the information provided on our Site may not reflect the most recent findings or developments.

Information Gathering and Training: In order to improve content, results, responsiveness, accuracy, and efficacy of Services provided by the Search Assistant, the Search Assistant collects responses and information provided by Search Assistant users, may store such responses and information in individualized and/or aggregated or anonymized format, and may integrate the information into the Search Assistant in aggregated, anonymized format. For more information on how we use, process, share, and disclose your data, see our Privacy Policy.

No Personal or Sensitive Information, or PHI: By using the Search Assistant, you agree that you will not include in any search any sensitive or personally identifiable information of yourself or another individual. You further agree that you will not input protected health information (PHI) into the Search Assistant. By using the Search Assistant you warrant and represent that you will use the Search Assistant in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), 45 C.F.R. §§ 160, et seq. and any other applicable laws and regulations. You understand that Search Assistant conversations may be reviewed by our content team to improve results.

Data Security: By using the Search Assistant, you understand that while we implement measures to protect your information, we cannot guarantee total security. Please see our Privacy Policy for information on how we handle security.

Third-Party Links: The Search Assistant may contain links to third-party websites, including but not limited to, advertiser and pharmaceutical websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of any linked third-party website and you should familiarize yourself with the privacy practices and terms of use of any third-party sites prior to using them.

No Liability. MedPage shall not be held liable for any errors or omissions in the information provided by the Search Assistant or for any actions taken in reliance upon it.